2007 Cricket World Cup: Bangladesh vs New Zealand
{{date|April 2, 2007}}

[[w:New Zealand cricket team|New Zealand]] beat [[w:Bangladesh cricket team|Bangladesh]] by 9 wickets (with 124 balls remaining) in the Super 8 phase in the [[w:2007 Cricket World Cup|World Cup]] at the [[w:Sir Vivian Richards Stadium|Sir Vivian Richards Stadium]], North Sound, [[w:Antigua and Barbuda|Antigua and Barbuda]].

This was Bangladesh's second defeat in three days in the Super 8 stage, having also lost convincingly by 10 wickets to Australia.

By contrast, New Zealand have yet to taste defeat. 

'''Toss: ''' New Zealand won, and elected to field first.

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{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Saqibul Hasan|Saqibul Hasan]]|status=b Bond|runs=25|balls=41|4s=1|6s=0|strike_rate=60.27}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Habibul Bashar|Habibul Bashar]]|status=run out (Oram)|runs=9|balls=21|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=42.85}}
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{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Abdur Razzak|Abdur Razzak]]|status=c sub (Gillespie) b Styris|runs=0|balls=2|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=0.00}}
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{{Cricket match batsman status|player=Extras|status=(lb 10; w 2; b 5)|runs=17|balls=|4s=|6s=|strike_rate=}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player='''Total'''|status=('''all out'''; 48.3 overs)|runs='''174'''|balls=|4s=13|6s=2|strike_rate=}}
{{Cricket match box end}}

'''Fall of wickets:''' 1-55 (Tamim Iqbal, 16.4 ov), 2-62 (Javed Omar, 18.4 ov), 3-105 (Aftab Ahmed, 28.2 ov), 4-122 (Habibul Bashar, 33.3 ov), 5-127 (Saqibul Hasan, 35.1 ov), 6-127 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 35.6 ov), 7-129 (Mohammad Ashraful, 38.2 ov), 8-140 (Mashrafe Mortaza, 42.1 ov), 9-140 (Abdur Razzak, 42.3 ov), 10-147 (Syed Rasel, 48.3 ov)

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{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Michael Mason|Michael Mason]]|overs=1.3|maiden=1|runs=4|wickets=0|econ=2.66}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Shane Bond|Shane Bond]]|overs=10|maiden=4|runs=15|wickets=2|econ=1.50}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Craig McMillan|Craig McMillan]]|overs=1.3|maiden=0|runs=6|wickets=0|econ=4.00}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:James Franklin|James Franklin]]|overs=6|maiden=1|runs=27|wickets=0|econ=4.50}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Daniel Vettori|Daniel Vettori]]|overs=10|maiden=0|runs=34|wickets=0|econ=3.40}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Jacob Oram|Jacob Oram]]|overs=9.3|maiden=0|runs=30|wickets=3|econ=3.15}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Scott Styris|Scott Styris]]|overs=10|maiden=1|runs=43|wickets=4|econ=4.30}}
{{Cricket match box end}}

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{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Stephen Fleming|Stephen Fleming]]|status=not out|runs=102|balls=92|4s=10|6s=3|strike_rate=110.86}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Hamish Marshall|Hamish Marshall]]|status=not out|runs=50|balls=54|4s=2|6s=1|strike_rate=92.59}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=Extras|status=(w 11)|runs=11|balls=|4s=|6s=|strike_rate=}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player='''Total'''|status=('''1 Wickets'''; 29.2 overs)|runs='''177'''|balls=|4s=13|6s=4|strike_rate=}}
{{Cricket match box end}}

'''Fall of wickets:''' 1-44 (Fulton, 9.2 ov)

{{Cricket match bowling box begin|title=[[Image:Flag of Bangladesh.svg|20px]] [[w:Bangladesh cricket team|Bangladesh bowling]]}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Mashrafe Mortaza|Mashrafe Mortaza]]|overs=6|maiden=0|runs=41|wickets=0|econ=6.83}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Syed Rasel|Syed Rasel]]|overs=7|maiden=0|runs=22|wickets=1|econ=3.14}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Abdur Razzak|Abdur Razzak]]|overs=8|maiden=0|runs=37|wickets=0|econ=4.62}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Mohammad Rafique|Mohammad Rafique]]|overs=5.2|maiden=0|runs=44|wickets=0|econ=8.25}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Saqibul Hasan|Saqibul Hasan]]|overs=3|maiden=0|runs=33|wickets=0|econ=11.00}}
{{Cricket match box end}}

'''Bangladesh:''' [[w:Javed Omar|Javed Omar]], [[w:Tamim Iqbal|Tamim Iqbal]], [[w:Aftab Ahmed|Aftab Ahmed]], [[w:Saqibul Hasan|Saqibul Hasan]], [[w:Habibul Bashar|Habibul Bashar]] (capt), [[w:Mohammad Ashraful|Mohammad Ashraful]], [[w:Mushfiqur Rahim|Mushfiqur Rahim]] (wkt), [[w:Mohammad Rafique|Mohammad Rafique]], [[w:Mashrafe Mortaza|Mashrafe Mortaza]], [[w:Abdur Razzak|Abdur Razzak]], [[w:Syed Rasel|Syed Rasel]]<br>
'''New Zealand:''' [[w:Peter Fulton|P G Fulton]], [[w:Stephen Fleming|S P Fleming]] (capt), [[w:Hamish Marshall|H J H Marshall]], [[w:Scott Styris|S B Styris]], [[w:Craig McMillan|C D McMillan]], [[w:Jacob Oram|J D P Oram]], [[w:Brendon McCullum|B B McCullum]] (wkt), [[w:Daniel Vettori|D L Vettori]], [[w:James Franklin|J E C Franklin]], [[w:Shane Bond|S E Bond]], [[w:Michael Mason|M J Mason]]<br>

'''Player of the match:''' [[w:Shane Bond|S E Bond]] (New Zealand)

Umpires: [[w:Aleem Dar|Aleem Dar]] (Pakistan) and [[w:Rudi Koertzen|R E Koertzen]] (South Africa)<br>
TV umpire: [[w:Asad Rauf|Asad Rauf]] (Pakistan)<br>
Match referee: [[w:Mike Procter|M J Procter]] (South Africa)<br>
Reserve umpire: [[w:Billy Bowden|B F Bowden]] (New Zealand)<br>

== Sources ==
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New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 9 wickets (with 124 balls remaining) in the Super 8 phase in the World Cup at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda.

This was Bangladesh's second defeat in three days in the Super 8 stage, having also lost convincingly by 10 wickets to Australia.

By contrast, New Zealand have yet to taste defeat. 

'Toss: ' New Zealand won, and elected to field first.

'Fall of wickets:' 1-55 (Tamim Iqbal, 16.4 ov), 2-62 (Javed Omar, 18.4 ov), 3-105 (Aftab Ahmed, 28.2 ov), 4-122 (Habibul Bashar, 33.3 ov), 5-127 (Saqibul Hasan, 35.1 ov), 6-127 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 35.6 ov), 7-129 (Mohammad Ashraful, 38.2 ov), 8-140 (Mashrafe Mortaza, 42.1 ov), 9-140 (Abdur Razzak, 42.3 ov), 10-147 (Syed Rasel, 48.3 ov)

'Fall of wickets:' 1-44 (Fulton, 9.2 ov)

'Bangladesh:' Javed Omar, Tamim Iqbal, Aftab Ahmed, Saqibul Hasan, Habibul Bashar (capt), Mohammad Ashraful, Mushfiqur Rahim (wkt), Mohammad Rafique, Mashrafe Mortaza, Abdur Razzak, Syed Rasel
'New Zealand:' P G Fulton, S P Fleming (capt), H J H Marshall, S B Styris, C D McMillan, J D P Oram, B B McCullum (wkt), D L Vettori, J E C Franklin, S E Bond, M J Mason

'Player of the match:' S E Bond (New Zealand)

Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and R E Koertzen (South Africa)
TV umpire: Asad Rauf (Pakistan)
Match referee: M J Procter (South Africa)
Reserve umpire: B F Bowden (New Zealand)
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